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ASLA Chapter: North Carolina Category: Leadership/Management Firm: CLH Design, P.A., Cary, N.C. Education: Bachelor of Environmental Design - Landscape Architecture, North Carolina State University Most notable professional accomplishments: Convincing school systems across North Carolina that the best learning tool we have is the great outdoors. This has allowed us the opportunity to rethink school site design on a statewide level to optimize on what nature?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s classroom has to offer. As gratification, we?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?re starting to see a new generation of students and teachers who are inquisitive, fearless and perpetually in motion ?EUR??,,????'?????<???? outside. My next goal? Convincing the State Board of Education that getting dirty is healthy and should be a part of curriculum! Thoughts on being elected to the Council of Fellows: I?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?m struck by the broad diversity of the 2011 Class and am honored to be thought of in the same light. Really. I like to believe that we probably all have something in common. Never drawing inside the lines and always second guessing our professors. We all took a blind leap of faith back in our early days that sent us down these less traveled paths and I?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?m very happy we all did it. I?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?m also very happy that my profession honors stubborn defiance. It means I don?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?t have to apologize to those professors ?EUR??,,????'?????<???? though I probably should.
Most notable professional accomplishments: Convincing school systems across North Carolina that the best learning tool we have is the great outdoors. This has allowed us the opportunity to rethink school site design on a statewide level to optimize on what nature?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s classroom has to offer. As gratification, we?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?re starting to see a new generation of students and teachers who are inquisitive, fearless and perpetually in motion ?EUR??,,????'?????<???? outside. My next goal? Convincing the State Board of Education that getting dirty is healthy and should be a part of curriculum!
Thoughts on being elected to the Council of Fellows: I?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?m struck by the broad diversity of the 2011 Class and am honored to be thought of in the same light. Really. I like to believe that we probably all have something in common. Never drawing inside the lines and always second guessing our professors. We all took a blind leap of faith back in our early days that sent us down these less traveled paths and I?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?m very happy we all did it. I?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?m also very happy that my profession honors stubborn defiance. It means I don?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?t have to apologize to those professors ?EUR??,,????'?????<???? though I probably should.
Francisco Uviña, University of New Mexico
Hardscape Oasis in Litchfield Park
Ash Nochian, Ph.D. Landscape Architect
November 12th, 2025
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